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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 412 · 40 questions
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Speaking tips (Grammar point): Most actions add -ed: play → played, watch → watched. Some are special — learn them: go → went, do → did, make → made, take → took, eat → ate. After “did” use the simple word: “Did you watch the film?” (not “watched”).

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  1. 1.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  3. 3.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) letter (d) beach
  4. 4.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  9. 9.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / train / a / We / took
  12. 12.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) beach
  13. 13.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) beach
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: train / We / Jaipur. / a / to / took
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / for / sweets
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / for / sweets
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / wrote / to / letter / Riya / grandmother. / her
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / train / took / to / Jaipur. / We
  24. 24.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) film (d) sweets
  25. 25.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  26. 26.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / on / night. / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / night. / on / lit
  29. 29.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / wrote / her / a / to / letter
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / to / train / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / We / took / Jaipur. / train / a
  32. 32.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on
  35. 35.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) train (d) fireworks
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / letter / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / her
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  38. 38.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  39. 39.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) temple (d) letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / train / took / Jaipur. / to / a

Answer key

  1. took
  2. went
  3. letter
  4. watch
  5. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  6. made
  7. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. were
  9. was
  10. We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. We took a train to Jaipur.
  12. sweets
  13. fireworks
  14. Last week, we went to the beach.
  15. We took a train to Jaipur.
  16. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  17. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  18. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  22. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  23. We took a train to Jaipur.
  24. camera
  25. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  26. did
  27. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  28. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  29. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  30. We took a train to Jaipur.
  31. We took a train to Jaipur.
  32. played
  33. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  34. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  35. train
  36. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  37. Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  38. picnic
  39. temple
  40. We took a train to Jaipur.

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